Word: sanding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ritts also homes in on every textural detail: neither beads of water nor grains of sand on the skin's surface escape him, but in fact add textural depth to the picture. Another series of photographs shows models encrusted with white or black paint, turning their living bodies into images reminiscent of classical Greco-Roman statues...
...North African desert and fall in love--as if into quicksand--with the dry vastness. Like T.E. Lawrence, they are awed by the womanly contours of the great desert dunes. Soon their faces are bronzed, their limbs burnished, their hair bleached, until they are the color of sand. These nomads-by-choice have become the Sahara...
...smiles. Sitting in his modest office, I offer some bland questions but he fires off detailed responses. We talk about everything, from the track's former incarnation as a "Japanese-style amusement park" to the eight miles of underground snow-melting steel pipe to the "Rhode Island baby-sand" surface installed for the dogs' safety. I ask him about the state's involvement and he explains it thoroughly, all the way down to the "piss-catchers," the state inspectors who perform the urine tests on the dogs...
...what's missing." Until Netanyahu chooses another way, no amount of U.S. mediation can move the peace process along. Perhaps, as a senior State Department aide says, "the prospect of international outrage and more, the chance that Israel's economy can be adversely impacted by his head-in-the-sand policies, will cause Netanyahu to see the light." But any learning curve will be steep...
...LINES IN THE SAND...